I get asked pretty frequently if I know I look like Zooey Deschanel. Yes, I do know. People tell me I…
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It’s Monday Morning, and I’m Smiling
I'm about to do something very out of character: Be positive. On a Monday Morning. Is this a result of the…
Learn Social Media with Carrie: Birmingham Pop-Up Workshop September 19
I have a love-hate relationship with social media. I definitely find it fascinating: the way we’re connected to everybody now, the…
Pop-up Shops, Microloans, Feasts and Forests
The business of opening a business looks different than it used to. You don’t just have the option of opening a…
The Instagram Guide to Downtown Huntsville (on a Sunday)
Crowdsourcing can be a beautiful thing. This weekend, I tagged along with my friend Kelly for a work trip to Decatur.…
Is the Wicked Witch of the West Coast after the Rest of Us?
Sunday, the New York Times ran a front-page story about how Amazon treats its white collar workers, and reading it made…
On Fear and Kickstarter
There are a lot of good things to say about Kickstarter and other crowdfunding sites. It’s probably pretty obvious that I’m…
Stuck in the Rain, No Coffee: Life Unfiltered at New England Mobile Book Fair
In an attempt to soothe my conscience about only putting the best part of life on Instagram, and to give everyone…
We Never Asked for Wings by Vanessa Diffenbaugh Review on BookPage
In Vanessa Diffenbaugh’s The Language of Flowers, she turns the idea that the maternal instinct is universal on its head. The…
Sometimes, It’s Monday, and You Just Need a Win
It’s Monday morning, and I’ve already overslept, managed to get angry with a friend about something I’m pretty sure didn’t even…